Zed is the pronunciation of the letter ''
Z'' in Commonwealth English ("zee" in American English).
Zed or ZED may also refer to:
Entertainment
Characters
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Zed (comics)
The following is a list of characters in the Hellblazer mythos published by Vertigo imprint.
John Constantine
A Liverpudlian magician and conman, and the main character in the series. He first appeared in ''Swamp Thing'' (vol. 2) #37 in June ...
, a character from the ''Hellblazer'' comic series
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Zed (Kiba), the main character of the anime series ''Kiba''
*Zed, a character in the
comics
a medium used to express ideas with images, often combined with text or other visual information. It typically the form of a sequence of panels of images. Textual devices such as speech balloons, captions, and onomatopoeia can indicate ...
and film ''
Men in Black
In popular culture and UFO conspiracy theories, men in black (MIB) are purported men dressed in black suits who claim to be quasi-government agents, who harass, threaten, or sometimes even assassinate unidentified flying object (UFO) witnesses t ...
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*Zed, a character in the film ''
Pulp Fiction
''Pulp Fiction'' is a 1994 American crime film written and directed by Quentin Tarantino, who conceived it with Roger Avary.See, e.g., King (2002), pp. 185–7; ; Starring John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson, Bruce Willis, Tim Roth, Ving Rhame ...
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*Zed, a character in the film ''
Zardoz
''Zardoz'' is a 1974 science fantasy film written, produced, and directed by John Boorman and starring Sean Connery and Charlotte Rampling. It depicts a post-apocalyptic world (which Boorman says, in the audio commentary, may or may not be ma ...
'' played by Sean Connery
*Zed (Zetto), a character in the film ''
One Piece Film: Z''
*Zed Necrodopolis, a main character in the film
Zombies (2018 film)
''Zombies'' is an American musical and dance Disney Channel Original Movie that premiered on Disney Channel on February 16, 2018. The film is based on the unaired pilot ''Zombies & Cheerleaders'' by David Light and Joseph Raso, and stars Milo ...
and it’s sequels,
Zombies 2
''Zombies 2'' is an American musical and dance Disney Channel Original Movie that premiered on Disney Channel on February 14, 2020. A sequel to the 2018 Disney Channel Original Movie ''Zombies'', the film stars Milo Manheim and Meg Donnelly, and ...
and
Zombies 3
''Zombies 3'' is a 2022 American science fiction musical film that premiered on Disney+ on July 15, 2022 and Disney Channel on August 12, 2022. A sequel to the 2018 film ''Zombies'' and the 2020 film ''Zombies 2'', it stars Milo Manheim and Meg ...
Music
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Zed (band)
Zed is a New Zealand pop rock group, which formed as Supra in 1996 in Christchurch by Ben Campbell on bass guitar, Nathan King on lead vocals and guitar, and Adrian Palmer on drums. In 2000 they added a second guitarist, Andrew Lynch. Their d ...
, a pop-rock group from New Zealand
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Zed Radio
Zed Radio "The Online Party Station" was a very popular online Dance Hits web radio station based in Zaporizhia, Ukraine. It was founded in June 2003 and operated only a few hours per week.
In June 2004, after a legal dispute over an American gr ...
, radio station in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine
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Zeds Dead, an electronic music duo from Toronto
Other entertainment
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''Zed'' (Cirque du Soleil), a Cirque du Soleil production in Japan
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Zed Group
Zed Group is a large organisation of privately held interlocking European companies that provide mobile phone and internet entertainment, film animation and video game production. Besides the main company also named Zed, other important companie ...
, a Spanish company that markets entertainment products to the mobile phone industry
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Zed Books
Zed Books is an independent non-fiction publishing company based in London, UK. It was founded in 1977 under the name Zed Press by Roger van Zwanenberg.
Zed publishes books for an international audience of both general and academic readers, co ...
, an independent academic publishing company based in London
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Zed is the pronunciation of the letter ''Z'' in Commonwealth English ("zee" in American English).
Zed or ZED may also refer to:
Entertainment Characters
*Zed (comics), a character from the ''Hellblazer'' comic series
*Zed (Kiba), the main chara ...
'', a Canadian variety television series
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Zed Plus
''Zed Plus'' is a 2014 Bollywood comedy-drama film directed by Chandraprakash Dwivedi. The film features Adil Hussain as one of many lead characters, including Mona Singh, Mukesh Tiwari, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Sanjay Mishra, Shivani Tanksale, V ...
'', a 2014 Bollywood drama film directed by Chandraprakash Dwivedi
People
Given name
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Zed Bias
Dave Jones, better known as Zed Bias, is an English electronic musician based in Manchester, who operates within the UK garage/ 2-step, broken beat and UK funky genres, as a producer and as a DJ. He has also released material under various ps ...
(born 1969), English musician
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Zed Coston
Fred Monroe "Zed" Coston (July 12, 1915 – March 23, 2003) was an American football player of the National Football League (NFL) who was drafted in the fifth round of the 1939 NFL Draft by the Philadelphia Eagles
The Philadelphia Eagles ...
(1915-2003), American football player
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Zed Key
Zed Key (born April 4, 2002) is an American college basketball player for the Ohio State Buckeyes of the Big Ten Conference.
Early life and high school career
Key was born on April 4, 2002 in Bay Shore, New York. He was raised in Bay Shore and we ...
(born 2002), American basketball player
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Zed Ndamane
Zama Thembekile Anderson Ndamane (born 3 July 1964), commonly known as Zed Ndamane, is a South African cricket umpire and a former cricketer
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the ce ...
(born 1964), South African cricket umpire
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Zed Al Refai
Zed "Zeddy" Al Refai (born October 28, 1966) is a Kuwaiti climber. He was the first Arab to climb Mount Everest and the 46th person to climb all seven highest summits in the seven continents of the world.
Biography
Al Refai spent part of his ...
(born 1966), Kuwaiti business person
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Zed Saad
Zed Saad Aboulos ( ar, زيد سعد أبو الروس; born 24 May 1997), is a Qatari professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Qatar Stars League side Al-Shamal
Al Shamal ( ar, ٱلشَّمَال, Ash Shamāl) is a municipality ...
(born 1997), Qatari footballer
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Zed Seselja
Zdenko Matthew "Zed" Seselja (born 27 March 1977) is an Australian politician who was a Senator for the Australian Capital Territory from 2013 to 2022, representing the Liberal Party. He was the Minister for International Development and the Pa ...
(born 1977), Australian politician
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Zed Shaw
Zed A. Shaw is a software developer best known for creating the ''Learn Code the Hard Way'' series of programming tutorials, as well as for creating the Mongrel web server for Ruby web applications. He is also well known for his polemical views o ...
, American software developer
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Zed S. Stanton (1848-1921), American attorney and judge
Surname
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David Zed
David Kirk Traylor, best known by his stage names David Zed and Mr. Zed, is an American mime, actor and singer, and comedian mainly active in Italy and the United States. His mime work involves portraying "Mr. Zed", a fictional human-like robot.
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(born 1960), American actor
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Paul Zed
Paul Zed (born December 31, 1956) is a Canadian lawyer, professor, and politician.
Early life and education
Paul Zed was born in Toronto and received his early education from local Saint John, New Brunswick schools, graduating from St. Malachy ...
(born 1956), former Liberal member of the Parliament of Canada
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Gordon Penrose
Gordon William Gavin Penrose CM (July 24, 1925 – December 16, 1997), nicknamed the ''Zany Dr. Zed'', was a Canadian scientist, educator, and author of children's science books. His works have been featured in OWL magazine and ChickaDEE magaz ...
(aka ''Dr. Zed'', born 1925), Canadian science educator
Other uses
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Z notation
The Z notation is a formal specification language used for describing and modelling computing systems. It is targeted at the clear specification of computer programs and computer-based systems in general.
History
In 1974, Jean-Raymond Abrial ...
, a formal specification language
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Zero energy development
A Zero Energy Building (ZEB), also known as a Net Zero Energy (NZE) building, is a building with net zero energy consumption, meaning the total amount of energy used by the building on an annual basis is equal to the amount of renewable energy ...
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Zonal Employee Discount {{unreferenced, date=October 2011
Zonal Employee Discount (ZED) is a multilateral agreement for reduced rate personal travel by airline employees and other travelers. Airlines may bilaterally agree to apply one of three fare levels (Low, Medium, H ...
, a multilateral agreement for reduced rate personal travel by airline employees
*Zed card or
comp card
A comp card (also called composite card, Z card, zed card or Sed card) is a marketing tool for actors and especially models. They serve as the latest and best of a model's portfolio and are used as a business card. A Z-CARD is also a folded leafl ...
, a "portfolio on a card" used by models and actors
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Kawasaki Z series
The Kawasaki Z series is a family of standard/ naked bikes manufactured by Kawasaki since 1972.
Single cylinder
* Z200/KZ200 (1977-1984)
* Z125 (2018–present)
* Z125 PRO (2015–present)
* Z250SL (2014–present)
Parallel-twin
* Z250 (2 ...
, a motorcycle series
See also
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Zedd (disambiguation)
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Z (disambiguation)
Z is the 26th and last letter of the Latin alphabet.
Z may also refer to:
Film and television
* ''Z'' (1969 film), a 1969 Algerian-French thriller film based on the murder of a Greek politician.
* ''Z'' (1999 film), a 1999 Kannada mystery-th ...
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Zee (disambiguation)
Zee is the phonetic pronunciation of the letter Z in American English ("zed" in Commonwealth English).
Zee may also refer to:
People
*Zee (徐), a Wu Chinese surname, an equivalent of Xu
* Anthony Zee (b. 1945), Chinese-American physicist
* Ch ...
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Djed
The ''djed,'' also ''djt'' ( egy, ḏd 𓊽, Coptic ''jōt'' "pillar", anglicized /dʒɛd/) is one of the more ancient and commonly found symbols in ancient Egyptian religion. It is a pillar-like symbol in Egyptian hieroglyphs representing stab ...
'', an ancient Egyptian symbol for stability
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